Taxi from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda — Fixed Price Private Transfer

Book a private taxi from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda with TaxiGo, Sri Lanka's fixed-fare taxi service. The journey covers about 18 km and takes around 33 mins by road. Distance and time are measured by road with Google Maps along the route your driver takes (how we measure distances and fares). Fares start from Rs 5,100 for the whole vehicle — not per person — with the price confirmed before you travel.

Taxi Fare from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda

VehiclePrice (LKR)Price (USD)
Mini Car (1–2 passengers)Rs 5,100$17
Sedan (1–3 passengers)Rs 5,670$19
Van (4–8 passengers)Rs 8,200$28

Prices are per vehicle (one-way) and include highway tolls, fuel, parking and driver fees. Pay by card online or in cash (LKR/USD) to the driver.

How to book

Get an instant quote and book online at taxigo.lk, or message us on WhatsApp at +94 77 083 3772. You'll receive an email confirmation with your driver's details before pickup. More Sri Lanka travel guides on the TaxiGo blog.

About the Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda drive

The 18 km trip from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda uses no expressway: the main road is the Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Road (A2).

Getting from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda takes about 33 mins, an average of around 33 km/h: slow, winding or busy roads, so leave a little extra time.

Meetiyagoda moonstone mines in photos

Our own photos from Moonstone Gems No.7 at Meetiyagoda — the mine shafts, the washing pit, the rough stones and the showroom — and the tsunami memorial at Peraliya nearby.

Roadside sign pointing to Moonstone Gems No.7 at Meetiyagoda, near Ambalangoda and Hikkaduwa
The roadside sign for Moonstone Gems No.7 — show it to your driver, or just say "No.7".
Looking down a lit, timber-lined moonstone mine shaft at Meetiyagoda, Sri Lanka
Looking down one of the timber-lined shafts — lamps light the way to the gem gravel below.
Woven bamboo basket in shallow water used to wash moonstone gravel at Meetiyagoda
A woven basket in the washing pit: the gravel is swirled in water until the heavier stones are left.
Long jewellery showroom with necklaces, pendants and rings on display at Moonstone Gems No.7 in Meetiyagoda
The jewellery showroom: necklaces and pendants along the walls, rings in the counters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla?

About 18 km by road, which takes around 33 mins via the Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Road (A2).

How much is a taxi from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda?

Rs 5,100 for a mini car, Rs 5,670 for a sedan and Rs 8,200 for a van — a fixed price for the whole vehicle, including the driver, fuel and any tolls.

Does the taxi from Riu Sri Lanka Ahungalla to Moonstone No 07 Meetiyagoda use the expressway?

No. The route follows the Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Road (A2); there is no expressway on this trip.

How far in advance should I book my transfer?

We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance, but we can accommodate last-minute bookings subject to availability. Contact us via WhatsApp for urgent requests.

Are your transfer prices fixed?

Yes, all our transfer prices are fixed and quoted upfront. The price includes all tolls, parking, fuel, and driver charges with no hidden fees.

What types of vehicles do you offer?

We offer a range of vehicles including sedans, SUVs, vans, and luxury vehicles to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.

Do you provide child seats?

Yes, we can provide child seats upon request. Please mention this requirement when booking.

Is meet and greet service available at the airport?

Absolutely! Our driver will meet you at the arrival gate and assist with your luggage. For added convenience, we offer a personalized nameboard service for just 1,000 LKR, making it easy to locate your driver in the arrivals area.

Can I make stops during my transfer?

Yes, you can request stops along the way. Additional charges may apply for extended waiting times or significant detours.

What if I have extra luggage?

Please inform us about your luggage requirements when booking so we can arrange a suitable vehicle with adequate space.